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The Church on Fire, The City Alive - The Bride

St Saviour's TalksApr 30, 2024

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The Church on Fire, The City Alive - The Bride

The Church on Fire, The City Alive - The Bride

28th April 2024


This week Matt T continued our series where we're exploring what it means to be a church on fire with the Holy Spirit - bringing life to the city in the myriad of different places we're called to be. This week, Matt explores the theme of the Church as the Bride of Christ.

Apr 30, 202426:34
The Church on Fire, The City Alive - Introduction

The Church on Fire, The City Alive - Introduction

21st April 2024


This week Matt S began a new series where we're exploring what it means to be a church on fire with the Holy Spirit - bringing life to the city in the myriad of different places we're called to be.

Apr 24, 202436:03
Redemption - New Creation

Redemption - New Creation

7th April 2024

Harry and Chris close our Redemption series this week where we've been tracing through eight Biblical themes surrounding Easter over the past eight weeks. This week, Harry and Chris talk us through the theme of New Creation and Resurrection - how the resurrection of Jesus brings New Creation life into the present and brings a new calling and power to all followers of Jesus.

Apr 10, 202435:05
Redemption - Palm Sunday

Redemption - Palm Sunday

24th March 2024

Matt T continues our Redemption series this week where we're tracing through eight Biblical themes surrounding Easter over the next eight weeks. This week, Matt talks us through the theme of Palm Sunday - how the in Jesus' entry into Jerusalem we see so many of the themes we've already explored coming together in this new King.

Mar 27, 202429:03
Redemption - The Great High Priest

Redemption - The Great High Priest

17th March 2024

Bex continues our Redemption series this week where we're tracing through eight Biblical themes surrounding Easter over the next eight weeks. This week, Bex talks us through the theme of The Great High Priest - how the priestly role in the Old Testament points us to Christ's sacrificial work, and now our calling to bless, mediate and intercede.

Mar 19, 202435:01
Redemption Podcast - The Curtain and Substitutionary Sacrifice

Redemption Podcast - The Curtain and Substitutionary Sacrifice

Chris and Harry are back with a podcast to explore the Redemption Bible Reading Plan. This week they dive into some reflections on the themes of The Curtain and Substitutionary Sacrifice.

Keep Pondering!

Mar 16, 202440:06
Redemption - Substitutionary Sacrifice

Redemption - Substitutionary Sacrifice

10th March 2024


Matt S continues our Redemption series this week where we're tracing through eight Biblical themes surrounding Easter over the next eight weeks. This week, Matt talks us through the theme of Substitutionary Sacrifice - how the sacrificial system of the Old Testament points us to the true sacrifice of Christ.

Mar 12, 202432:20
Redemption - The Curtain

Redemption - The Curtain

3rd March 2024


Dennis continue our Redemption series this week where we're tracing through eight Biblical themes surrounding Easter over the next eight weeks. This week, Dennis talks us through the theme of The Curtain; how this separated the Israelites from the holiness of God and what the curtain being torn when Jesus died on the cross means for us today.


Mar 06, 202435:12
Redemption Podcast - Intro, Wilderness and Messiah

Redemption Podcast - Intro, Wilderness and Messiah

Chris and Harry are back with a podcast to explore the Redemption Bible Reading Plan. This week they give an intro to the plan, before diving into some reflections on the first two weeks, and the first two themes.

Feb 28, 202443:06
Redemption - The Messiah

Redemption - The Messiah

25th February 2024


Harry continue our Redemption series this week where we're tracing through eight Biblical themes surrounding Easter over the next eight weeks. This week, Harry talks us through the theme of The Messiah - what is a Messiah, what does this mean about Jesus, and what does this mean about how we live?

Feb 28, 202429:14
Redemption - Wilderness

Redemption - Wilderness

18th February 2024


Chris begins a new series for us at St Saviour's this week where we're tracing through eight Biblical themes surrounding Easter over the next eight weeks. This week, Chris talks us through the theme of Wilderness - where is God in the wilderness, and how can wilderness be a place of transformation?

Feb 21, 202421:33
Jesus is Lord - Lord of the Whips

Jesus is Lord - Lord of the Whips

11th February 2024


Matt T continues our series on Jesus is Lord speaking on the story of Jesus turning over the tables in John 2:13-22, where we see that Jesus is Lord of the Whips. He will overturn the tables of our lives and challenge us in our everyday.

Feb 13, 202429:14
Jesus is Lord - The Lord of the Wine

Jesus is Lord - The Lord of the Wine

4 February 2024


Matt T continues our series on Jesus is Lord speaking on The Wedding in Cana, John 2, 1-11, where we see that Jesus is Lord of the wine, he offers us the cup of his salvation, and he urges us to taste and see that it is good.

Feb 05, 202436:45
Flourishing Session

Flourishing Session

28 January 2024


Ed Chan Stroud leads us in a session which is part of the dissemination work of the Harvard Human Flourishing Programme's Spirituality and Flourishing Interest Group which Ed has helped design. The goal is to bring theological and psychological research together to help faith communities flourish and this so this is an amazing opportunity to engage with a really dynamic and important aspect of what it means to live out our faith together in the world, fully alive and fully thriving.

Jan 29, 202401:04:08
Jesus is Lord - Lord of the Battle

Jesus is Lord - Lord of the Battle

28 January 2024


Bex continues our series on Jesus is Lord, and talks on Matthew 3:13 - 4:11, Jesus' baptism and temptations, and the blessings and the battles we face in life

Jan 29, 202428:24
Jesus is Lord - Incarnation

Jesus is Lord - Incarnation

21 January 2024


Matt S gives an overview of the series and explores how making Jesus Lord is personal, disruptive and purposeful.

Jan 25, 202431:49
The Ultimacy of Christ

The Ultimacy of Christ

14 January 2024


Matt S explores the priority of putting Christ before all things and worshipping Him as our ultimate reality. 

Jan 15, 202424:11
Christmas Carols - Here on Earth

Christmas Carols - Here on Earth

10th December 2023


Matt S speaks to us at our Christmas Carol service on the theme of 'Here on Earth', exploring what it means to be church in the culture we live in in 2023.

Dec 13, 202326:06
Advent - A Season of Waiting

Advent - A Season of Waiting

3rd December 2023


Bex begins our Christmas period by speaking on Advent as a season of waiting and preparation for the coming King.

Dec 13, 202330:53
The Scaffolding is Down - Priorities for this Moment

The Scaffolding is Down - Priorities for this Moment

26th November 2023

Matt S speaks in the fourth part of our series 'The Scaffolding is Down', where we're exploring what the scaffolding being removed from the church building might mean for us. This week we look at what this series has taught us about the priorities ahead of us as a church.

Nov 28, 202327:16
The Scaffolding is Down - Confession

The Scaffolding is Down - Confession

19th November 2023


Beth speaks on the third part of our series 'The Scaffolding is Down', where we're exploring what the scaffolding being removed from the church building might mean for us. This week, Beth explores what it means for us to confess our sin as part of our life with Christ.

Nov 21, 202327:12
The Scaffolding is Down - Consecration

The Scaffolding is Down - Consecration

12th November 2023


Chris speaks on the second part of our series 'The Scaffolding is Down', where we're exploring what the scaffolding being removed from the church building might mean for us. This week, Chris explores what it means for us to be a Consecrated people - through the lens of Ephesians 4:17-32.


Nov 14, 202321:36
The Scaffolding Isn't Down Yet, But It's Coming Down, Which Is A Sign Of The New Season That Is Upon Us

The Scaffolding Isn't Down Yet, But It's Coming Down, Which Is A Sign Of The New Season That Is Upon Us

5th November 2023


Pete Hughes talks us through a vision for this new season as the scaffolding on the church comes down - focusing on how we move from surviving scarcity to stewarding abundance.

Nov 07, 202341:36
Singleness and the Church - Lauren Windle

Singleness and the Church - Lauren Windle

29th October 2023


Guest speaker Lauren Windle comes to speak to us about how the Church can be more inclusive of single people - and how we can all help to create that culture.

Nov 07, 202339:07
The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Conclusions

The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Conclusions

22nd October 2023

Matt S concludes our series this week exploring faith in challenging times, wrapping up and summarising all that we've been learning over the last six weeks.


Oct 24, 202335:14
The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Three Visitors

The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Three Visitors

16th October 2023

Matt T continues our series this week, the fifth of five parts exploring faith in challenging times. This week, we dive into the story of Abraham and the Three Visitors - looking into Genesis 18, and how it points us to a personal, honest and wondering faith.

Oct 17, 202330:43
The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Torch

The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Torch

9th October 2023

Matt S continues our series this week, the fourth of five parts exploring faith in challenging times. This week, we dive into the story of Abraham and the Torch - looking into Genesis 15, and how it points us to the grace offered to us in Jesus.

Oct 10, 202332:48
The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Crisis

The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Crisis

1st October 2023


Matt S continues our series this week, the third of five parts exploring faith in challenging times. This week, we dive into the story of Abraham and the Crisis - unpacking how a crisis in the life of Abraham results in a conflict and an opportunity, that ultimately leads us to Jesus.

Oct 03, 202335:32
The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Land

The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Land

24th September 2023


Matt S continues our series this week, the second of five parts exploring faith in challenging times. This week, we dive into the story of Abraham and the Land - unpacking how the God's call to a new land impacts us today.

Sep 26, 202327:51
The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Call of God

The Gift of Faith in Challenging Times - Abraham and the Call of God

17th September 2023


Matt S began a new series this week, the first of five parts exploring faith in challenging times. This week, we dive into the story of Abraham and the Call of God - unpacking how the call of God is powerful, disorientating and saving.

Sep 20, 202338:26
Faith in the Workplace - An Integrated Life

Faith in the Workplace - An Integrated Life

10th September 2023


Chris Williamson joins us for a guest talk on Faith in the Workplace. Chris explores who we can integrate our faith and working life fully to work redemptively to build God's kingdom in our workplace.

Sep 10, 202335:58
All-In Service - God Goes Before

All-In Service - God Goes Before

3rd September 2023

Beth leads us through an all-in service where we creatively explore Deuteronomy 31:8 and the comfort that brings at the start of a new term.

Sep 05, 202321:11
In the Beginning - Sabbath Rest

In the Beginning - Sabbath Rest

27th August 2023

Harry completes our series where we're spending five weeks walking through the opening passage of the Bible - Genesis 1:1-2:4. Harry finishes the series by exploring the theme of 'Sabbath Rest' - how does God call us to respond to His creation, and what does this mean for how we live today.

Aug 30, 202335:33
In the Beginning - Created in God's Image

In the Beginning - Created in God's Image

20th August 2023

Alex continues our series where we're spending five weeks walking through the opening passage of the Bible - Genesis 1:1-2:4. Alex walks us through the theme 'Created in God's Image' in Genesis 1:26-31, helping us to explore what it means to image God in our lives.



Aug 30, 202323:32
In the Beginning - Order in Creation

In the Beginning - Order in Creation

13th August 2023

Jo continues our series where we're spending five weeks walking through the opening passage of the Bible - Genesis 1:1-2:4. Jo walks us through the theme 'Order in Creation' in Genesis 1:1-26, helping us to see our identity as those imaging God, and what that means for how we 'rule' the earth in the face of climate emergency.

Aug 15, 202332:44
In the Beginning - The Creator

In the Beginning - The Creator

6th August 2023

Beth continues our series where we're spending five weeks walking through the opening passage of the Bible - Genesis 1:1-2:4. Beth walks us through the theme 'The Creator' in the opening five verses of the Bible and draws us into seeing the God who brings light into the darkest of situations, day after day.

Aug 08, 202336:53
In the Beginning - The Context of Creation

In the Beginning - The Context of Creation

31st July 2023

Chris begins a new series where we'll be spending five weeks walking through the opening passage of the Bible - Genesis 1:1-2:4. Chris starts us off by looking at the entire passage, and what the Ancient Near Eastern context for this passage tells us about the identity of the writers, and what this means for our identity today.

Aug 01, 202329:35
The Beauty of the Gospel - Love

The Beauty of the Gospel - Love

23rd July 2023

Bex closes out our sermon series entitled 'The Beauty of the Gospel', where we've been journeying through the core elements of the Gospel of Jesus over six weeks. For the final week, Bex unpacks how love is the core value of the Gospel, both the call from God, and the identity of God.

Jul 25, 202324:41
Baptism Sunday

Baptism Sunday

16th July 2023


This week Matt T guides us through a short reflection on Baptism, before we hear from Ellie, Naomi and Jamal, who give us a flavour of their stories, and why they want to get baptised. 🎉

Jul 25, 202320:39
The Beauty of the Gospel - Power

The Beauty of the Gospel - Power

9th July 2023

Matt S continues our sermon series entitled 'The Beauty of the Gospel', where we're journeying through the core elements of the Gospel of Jesus over six weeks. This week, Matt unpacks how power is central to who we are and how we live.


Jul 12, 202330:36
The Beauty of the Gospel - Victory

The Beauty of the Gospel - Victory

2nd July 2023

Matt T continues our sermon series entitled 'The Beauty of the Gospel', where we're journeying through the core elements of the Gospel of Jesus over six weeks. This week, Matt unpacks how victory is central to who we are and how we live.

Jul 04, 202331:20
The Beauty of the Gospel - Forgiveness

The Beauty of the Gospel - Forgiveness

25th June 2023

Chris continues our sermon series entitled 'The Beauty of the Gospel', where we're journeying through the core elements of the Gospel of Jesus over six weeks. This week, Chris unpacks how forgiveness is central to who we are and how we live.

Jun 27, 202323:45
The Beauty of the Gospel - The Message

The Beauty of the Gospel - The Message

18th June 2023

Matt S begins a new sermon series entitled 'The Beauty of the Gospel', where we'll be journeying through the core elements of the Gospel of Jesus over the next six weeks. This week, Matt unpacks the message of the Gospel.

Jun 27, 202332:26
With Me: Dwelling

With Me: Dwelling

11th June 2023

Matt T continues our sermon series ‘With Me: A Journey through Psalm 23’, walking us through the psalm, line-by-line, and unpacking the postures this should draw us towards. This week, Matt focuses in on the theme of Dwelling.

Jun 13, 202326:56
With Me: Feasting

With Me: Feasting

4th June 2023

Bex continues our sermon series ‘With Me: A Journey through Psalm 23’, walking us through the psalm, line-by-line, and unpacking the postures this should draw us towards. This week, Bex focuses in on the theme of Feasting.

Jun 13, 202325:55
Pentecost: Unlikely Unity and Unquenchable Joy

Pentecost: Unlikely Unity and Unquenchable Joy

28th May 2023

This week Chris talks us through Pentecost, and walking through Acts 2:1-13 suggests that an unlikely unity and unquenchable joy was present in the early church, that is available to us today.


Jun 13, 202322:01
With Me: Fearless Living

With Me: Fearless Living

21st May 2023

Emma continues our sermon series ‘With Me: A Journey through Psalm 23’, by walking us through the psalm, line-by-line, and unpacking the postures this should draw us towards. This week, Emma focuses in on the theme of Fearless Living.

May 23, 202325:60
With Me: Rescue

With Me: Rescue

14th May 2023

Jess continues our new sermon series ‘With Me: A Journey through Psalm 23’, by walking us through the psalm, line-by-line, and unpacking the postures this should draw us towards. This week, Jess focuses in on the theme of Rescue in the Psalm.

May 23, 202328:32
With Me: Provision

With Me: Provision

7th May 2023

Lois continues our new sermon series ‘With Me: A Journey through Psalm 23’, by walking us through the psalm, line-by-line, and unpacking the postures this should draw us towards. This week, Lois focuses in on the first two lines of the Psalm.

May 09, 202327:43
With Me: A Journey through Psalm 23

With Me: A Journey through Psalm 23

Jon Carter kicks off our new sermon series ‘With Me: A Journey through Psalm 23’, by walking us through the psalm, line-by-line, and unpacking the postures this should draw us towards.

May 03, 202338:16